Discover the beauty and diversity of Nordic and European countries through a series of detailed maps showcasing countries like Greenland, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Iceland, and many others. From the stunning landscapes of Scandinavia to the rich cultural heritage of Central Europe, these maps offer a

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The discussion focuses on the prevention of violence against women in the Nordic countries, exploring the concepts of gender-based, gender-neutral, and gender-blind approaches. The Istanbul Convention is highlighted as linking violence to gender equality, emphasizing the importance of feminist persp

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Dr. Cara Battles, a Doctor of Physical Therapy, shares three essential exercises for preventing injuries in skiing. These exercises target key muscle groups to improve posture, reduce muscle tension, and enhance shoulder mechanics, ultimately reducing the risk of common overuse injuries in Nordic sk

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Experience the serene beauty of the north side of Mt. Hood with the Cooper Spur Nordic Club Day Tour. Ski through enchanting landscapes, from Tilly Jane to Cloud Cap, showcasing your skiing skills along the way. Join fellow enthusiasts for a challenging yet rewarding adventure filled with stunning v

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The content discusses the current and future needs for aquaculture education in Nordic countries, focusing on short-term and long-term perspectives. Key points include the importance of practical education, specialized courses in technology and fish health, and collaboration between authorities and

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The development project initiated by the IASA Nordic Branch in collaboration with the National Library of Sweden focused on enabling contactless playback of analog records to digital sound files. Utilizing optical image scanning technology, the project aimed to preserve and digitize a vast collectio

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Explore the latest updates and essential information for the PWER Nordic Booster Club, including proposed officers, treasurer's report, financial investments, booster fees, volunteer opportunities, and upcoming events like fundraisers and training camps. Stay informed and get involved to support the

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This study delves into the perception and handling of values in Nordic preschools, focusing on caring, disciplinary, and democratic values. It aims to uncover whether conflicting or co-existing values prevail within individual preschools and across Nordic countries. Definitions of values, including

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The Nordic countries have a long history of promoting parental leave and gender equality. Despite progressive policies, challenges remain in achieving equal parental leave uptake between mothers and fathers. This impacts women's position in the labor market and men's role in the family. The high fer

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This presentation discusses the outcomes of family policy in Nordic countries, focusing on aspects such as female labor force participation, male participation in childcare, fertility rates, family dissolution, poverty among children, and more. It also examines the influence of Nordic family policy

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The Nordic Prescription Registers in Iceland provide detailed data on prescription drug dispensing, covering variables such as drug user information, dispensing details, prescriber data, pharmacy information, and more. The database includes information on all reimbursed and non-reimbursed prescripti

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The Nordic Statistical Yearbook, edited by Klaus Munch Haagensen, has been disseminating Nordic statistics for over 50 years. It aims to provide comparable national statistics relevant to Nordic cooperation and for an international audience. The book has evolved over time, with the latest version of

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The presentation discusses the incorporation of human rights conventions, recognition of social rights in Finland's Constitution, the Nordic welfare state model, challenges to the welfare system, and the right to social security as outlined in Section 19 of the Constitution. It also explores the rel

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The Nordic Hydrographic Commission (NHC) has been actively involved in various initiatives and projects related to hydrography and maritime safety. Their recent meetings have focused on topics such as digital products for the leisure market, S-100 product developments, and new ship route systems in

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Explore a collection of images and data revealing key trends and insights discussed at the annual seminars of the Nordic Association of Marine Insurers. Topics cover board members, claim frequencies, pricing challenges, vessel portfolios, volatile claim costs, and more.

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The stability of the Nordic financial sector has been examined in relation to past crises and indicators like rapid credit growth and house prices. While the current situation seems stable, risks remain, especially with low interest rates impacting households and banks. Lessons from the 2008 crisis

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The PWER Nordic Booster Club in its 2017-18 term proposed officers, bylaws amendments, treasurer's reports, and booster highlights. Support for the PWER Nordic Team includes financial investments, special projects, booster fees, and volunteer opportunities like pasta parties and fundraising events.

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The Department of Labor (DOL) has specific criteria for accepting claims related to solvent-induced hearing loss in employees. If an employee has sensorineural hearing loss in both ears, was exposed to certain chemical solvents, and worked in particular job categories for a concurrent 10-year period

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The Nordic Combat Uniform System (NCU) is a comprehensive combat uniform system designed for all service branches, providing functional inner-to-outer layers for male and female soldiers in various climates. The project's time schedule is under revision, and the previously announced dates are no lon

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The images and descriptions provided offer insights into the legal aid frameworks in Finland and Sweden, focusing on eligibility criteria, funding mechanisms, delivery models, decision-making processes, scope of coverage, merits thresholds, and cost comparisons. The analysis presented sheds light on

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Discover the importance of FAIR Evaluators in the EOSC-Nordic Step 5 webinar series. Learn about the assessment process, key takeaways, and insights on FAIR data and its implications. Join Bert Meerman, Director of GO FAIR Foundation, as he delves into the significance of machine actionability and t

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Nordic Environmental Footprint Group (NEF) is a key Nordic authority cooperation group under the Nordic Council of Ministers dedicated to discussing and exchanging viewpoints on EU Commission testing and uses of Product and Organizational Environmental Footprint. Through workshops and seminars, NEF

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Delve into the fascinating world of name origins and meanings across various cultures, including Flemish, Hebrew/Christian, European, Icelandic, Nordic, and international names. Discover the significance behind names like Janne, Michiel, Agnar, Daniel, and more, illustrating the rich tapestry of nam

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This content explores the issues of racialization and exclusionary reasoning in the Nordic countries, shedding light on the complexities of racism, entitlement, and perceptions towards different groups. Through discussions on images, blog posts, and societal attitudes, it delves into the nuances of

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Overview of Ashoka's global impact in fostering social entrepreneurship and Changemaking, including the Nordic region. The value proposition and methodology of the Nordic Changemaker Map initiative are explored, highlighting efforts to strengthen networks, collaborations, and societal understanding

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Join the popular Mount Hood tour to Pocket Creek & Meadows Creek with stunning scenery and intermediate-level skiing. Carpool from Gateway, departure at 8 AM, no dogs allowed. The tour covers 5.9 miles with a mix of road and trail skiing, with estimated timings and meetup details provided. Cancellat

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Agneta Bladh, a former Rector and State Secretary in Sweden, discusses the importance of autonomy and values in the higher education systems of Nordic countries. She explores the role of the state as a guardian, different types of autonomy, restrictions, arguments for and against larger autonomy, an

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The Nordic Council of Ministers plays a crucial role in fostering cooperation among the Nordic countries, which include Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden, along with the Faroe Islands, Greenland, and land. This intergovernmental collaboration spans various fields such as education, cultu

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Delve into the intricate workings of power markets in Nordic countries, exploring key terms, market pricing strategies, vRES impact, and the significance of day-ahead and intraday markets. Discover how the merit order and bidding zones influence pricing and system operations, ensuring efficient elec

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Research explores the impact of fathers taking parental leave on children's lives in Nordic countries. Findings indicate positive effects on father-child relationships, gender equality, reduced violence, and improved child well-being. Long-term benefits include increased father involvement, better s

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The report covers the Nordic Cross Country Conference 2015 in Oslo, focusing on Latvia's ski season from 2014 to 2015. It includes details on national team participation, championships, and events like the FIS NC in Vietalva. The summary highlights a rise in participation and key challenges faced du

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Explore the status of Open Government Partnership processes in the Nordic and Baltic countries, including challenges, partnerships, and responsible entities. Gain insights from Independent Reporting Mechanism results and national progress reports. Learn about the latest assessments, consultation met

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The Nordic criteria for more sustainable packaging in the healthcare market focuses on reducing material waste, designing for recycling, and using recycled or sustainably sourced materials. The scoring model emphasizes factors like reducing packaging weight, prioritizing cardboard over plastic and m

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The NORDRESS project involves various entities like the Executive Board, Council, Partner Institutions, and Supporting Institutions for day-to-day management, decision-making, and overall support. The Project Manager from the University of Iceland plays a central role, coordinating activities and li

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Presentation at the Nordic Forum for Geography and Statistics on piloting unique identifiers for geospatial data by Tuuli Pihlajamaa. The agenda included terms used, background for the pilot, aims, results, and future plans. Detailed discussions on terms like URI, RDF, JHS 193, INSPIRE guidelines, a

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The Baltic Audiovisual Archival Council (BAAC) is an independent non-profit organization established to foster cooperation among archives, broadcasting, TV archives, libraries, and museums holding audiovisual materials related to the Baltic States, Scandinavian countries, and the Baltic diaspora. Th

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The workshop at the 8th EAI International Conference on Design, Learning & Innovation (DLI 2023) in Aalborg aims to delve into the application of computational play with mathematics in early childhood education. Through live sessions and discussions, opportunities and challenges in utilizing computa

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